/*********************************************************************
 * Copyright (C) 2002 Andrew Khan
 * <p>
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * <p>
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 * <p>
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
 ***************************************************************************/

package jxl.biff;

import jxl.read.biff.Record;

/**
 * The record data within a record
 */
public abstract class RecordData {
    /**
     * The raw data
     */
    private Record record;

    /**
     * The Biff code for this record.  This is set up when the record is
     * used for writing
     */
    private int code;

    /**
     * Constructs this object from the raw data
     *
     * @param r the raw data
     */
    protected RecordData(Record r) {
        record = r;
        code = r.getCode();
    }

    /**
     * Constructor used by the writable records
     *
     * @param t the type
     */
    protected RecordData(Type t) {
        code = t.value;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the raw data to its subclasses
     *
     * @return the raw data
     */
    protected Record getRecord() {
        return record;
    }

    /**
     * Accessor for the code
     *
     * @return the code
     */
    protected final int getCode() {
        return code;
    }
}








